Alentejo Central

Alentejo Central
Coordinates: 38°34′N 7°54′W / 38.567°N 7.900°W / 38.567; -7.900
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Established2009
SeatÉvora
Municipalities14
Area
  Total
7,393.46 km2 (2,854.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
166,726
  Density23/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitewww.cimac.pt

The Comunidade Intermunicipal do Alentejo Central (European Portuguese: [ɐlẽˈtɛʒu sẽˈtɾal]; "Intermunicipal Community of Central Alentejo") is an administrative division in Portugal. It was created in 2009. The seat of the intermunicipal community is Évora, the main city. Other cities are Estremoz, Montemor-o-Novo, Vendas Novas and Reguengos de Monsaraz. Alentejo Central is coterminous with the former Évora District. The population in 2011 was 166,726, in an area of 7,393.46 km2.

Alentejo Central is also a NUTS3 subregion of Alentejo Region, in Portugal. Since January 2015, the NUTS 3 subregion covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.